# CVE-2017-13752: There is a reachable assertion abort in the function jpc\_dequantize() in jpc/jpc\_dec.c in JasPer 2.0.12 that will lead to a remote denial of

- Severity: no CVSS score reported
- Known exploited (CISA KEV): no
- Published: 2017-08-29 · Updated: 2024-08-05

## Affected

- n/a: version range not reported

## Description

There is a reachable assertion abort in the function jpc_dequantize() in jpc/jpc_dec.c in JasPer 2.0.12 that will lead to a remote denial of service attack.

## What to do

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## Related

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## References

- https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=1485276
- http://www.securityfocus.com/bid/100514
- https://security.gentoo.org/glsa/201908-03
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/UPOVZTSIQPW2H4AFLMI3LHJEZGBVEQET/
- https://lists.fedoraproject.org/archives/list/package-announce%40lists.fedoraproject.org/message/N4ALB4SXHURLVWKAOKYRNJXPABW3M22M/

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